[vsnet-grb 316212] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Fri Feb 17 13:22:54 JST 2017


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Fri 17 Feb 17 04:22:54 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   166.137d {+11h 04m 33s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  +38.192d {+38d 11' 31"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL:  47.674d
SLEW_TIME:       15780.00 SOD {04:23:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       17801 TJD;    48 DOY;   17/02/17
OBS_TIME:        420.00 [sec]   (=7.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Mrk 421 
TGT_NUM:         34228,   Seg_Num: 137
MERIT:           90.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=6=0x6  UVOT=12431=0x308F
SUN_POSTN:       330.84d {+22h 03m 22s}  -11.93d {-11d 55' 33"}
SUN_DIST:        150.38 [deg]   Sun_angle= 11.0 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      219.99d {+14h 39m 59s}  -10.42d {-10d 25' 03"}
MOON_DIST:        69.67 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      65 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      179.86, 65.05 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      151.24, 29.50 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 243.01,-8.18 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.00) 2.98 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  



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